Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a wheel alignment cost for a 2020 Ford Transit Passenger Van?

• Costs vary by vehicle and condition; typical ranges for a four-wheel alignment are an estimate — contact David McDavid Ford for an exact quote.
• Our dealership often costs less than independent shops while delivering higher service levels and factory-trained technicians, offering immediate and long-term savings through precise adjustments that extend tire life.
• Service specials and coupons may lower your out-of-pocket price — see our service specials: Service Specials.
• Remember: any repairs covered under warranty must be performed at a certified dealership to preserve coverage and warranty benefits.

How do you know if your wheels need alignment?

• Steering wheel off-center when driving straight or the vehicle drifts to one side.
• Uneven or accelerated tire wear patterns, cupping, or feathering across tread shoulders.
• Vibration in the steering wheel at highway speeds or a feeling of looseness in handling.
• After hitting a curb, pothole, or after suspension or tire changes — schedule an inspection at David McDavid Ford in TX.

Why is an alignment important for a 2020 Ford Transit Passenger Van and what are the benefits?

• Proper alignment restores steering geometry so the van tracks straight and handles predictably, improving driver confidence and safety.
• Correct alignment reduces uneven tire wear and reduces the frequency and cost of tire replacement over time.
• Improved alignment can increase fuel efficiency by lowering rolling resistance, delivering measurable long-term savings.
• Performing alignments at our certified dealership ensures factory-recommended specifications and warranty-compliant repairs.

What is included in a 2020 Ford Transit Passenger Van alignment service?

• Comprehensive inspection of steering, suspension, tires, and wheel components for wear or damage.
• Four-wheel computer-guided measurement and adjustment to factory alignment specifications.
• Road test and final verification to ensure proper tracking, steering-centering, and even tire contact.
• Documentation of pre- and post-alignment measurements and recommendations; warranty repairs must be performed at a certified dealership.

How long does a four wheel alignment service take?

• Typical service time is about 45 to 90 minutes, depending on inspection findings and any suspension or tire issues discovered.
• If additional repairs or parts are needed, our service advisors provide an upfront estimate and timeline so you can choose the best option.
• We offer expedited appointments and loaner options—check availability at David McDavid Ford to minimize downtime.

How often should you get a four wheel alignment?

• We recommend an alignment at least once a year or every 12,000 miles, whichever comes first, and whenever you replace tires.
• Also schedule an alignment after incidents like curbs, potholes, or suspension work to avoid accelerated tire wear and handling issues.
• Regular checks at scheduled service intervals help catch issues early and preserve tire life and fuel economy.